Book Two: The Novel as History
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Book Two: The Novel as History is a critical work that examines how the novel form engages with, represents, and reinterprets historical reality.
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| Book Two: The Novel as History canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
critical work
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literary criticism book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| about |
critical approaches to the novel as history
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historical fiction as a genre ⓘ interpretive role of narrative in constructing history ⓘ methods of representing the past in novels ⓘ |
| addresses |
how readers understand history through novels
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interpretation of the past through narrative ⓘ representation of historical reality in literature ⓘ |
| analyzes |
the boundary between history and fiction
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the novel’s claim to historical truth ⓘ ways fiction reinterprets historical events ⓘ |
| discusses |
how narrative form shapes historical meaning
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the novel as a site of alternative historical perspectives ⓘ the novel’s capacity to question official histories ⓘ |
| examines |
narrative strategies for representing history in fiction
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novel form as a mode of historical understanding ⓘ tension between historical fact and fictional invention ⓘ the novel as a form of historical discourse ⓘ the politics of historical representation in novels ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
how novels engage with history
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how novels reinterpret historical reality ⓘ how novels represent historical events ⓘ relationship between the novel and historical reality ⓘ |
| genre |
literary criticism
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
researchers interested in historical fiction
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scholars of history and historiography ⓘ scholars of literary studies ⓘ students of literature ⓘ |
| language | English (likely) ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
historical representation in literature
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historiography ⓘ history ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
literary theory
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narrative theory ⓘ theory of historiography ⓘ |
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